Contribution of PKMζ-dependent and independent amplification to components of experimental neuropathic pain
King T, Qu C, Okun A, Melemedjian OK, Mandell EK, Maskaykina IY, Navratilova E, Dussor GO, Ghosh S, Price TJ, Porreca F. Contribution of PKMζ-dependent and independent amplification to components of experimental neuropathic pain. Pain 2012, 153: 1263-1273. PMID: 22482911, PMCID: PMC3358498, DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRostral anterior cingulate cortexExperimental neuropathic painNeuropathic painMK-801Spontaneous painN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor blockadeSpinal nerve ligation injuryNerve ligation injurySpinal dorsal hornLong-term potentiationAnterior cingulate cortexPseudosubstrate inhibitory peptideDorsal hornReceptor blockadeTime-dependent mannerLigation injuryPain processingSingle administrationSpinal cordPainCingulate cortexFull recoveryInhibitory peptidesInhibition of PKMζIndependent mechanisms